July 7, 2016
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 18 |
| Experience Gap | -15 | 15 |
| Experience ELO | 1 169 | 1 073 |
| ELO Change | +63 | -31 |
Dooho Choi overcame a 15-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 18 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Thiago Tavares.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 064 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:42 | 2:42 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 337 | 1 241 |
| ELO Change | +112 | -50 |
Dooho Choi earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:42, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 4 | 2 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 7 | 5 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 6 | 13 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 268 | 998 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
Dooho Choi controlled the striking exchanges with 57.1% vs 40.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Dooho Choi capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:17 | 1:58 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 155 | 1 284 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -42 |
Dooho Choi landed 1 knockdown followed by 1 ground strike. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 223 | 244 |
| Activity ELO | 1 079 | 1 151 |
| ELO Change | +36 | -29 |
Dooho Choi demonstrated standard activity with 223 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Dooho Choi capitalized on this activity level, while Thiago Tavares's 244-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 079 | 1 073 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -24 |
Dooho Choi extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Thiago Tavares is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Dooho Choi | Thiago Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 064 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

